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Kenya's government will not impose new taxes or increase existing ones in this year's budget proposals, the finance minister ...
Kenya's economy is expected to grow by 5.4% in 2025, recovering from a slowdown that saw GDP expand just 4.7% in 2024 The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics attributed the 2024 slowdown to tight ...
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa unveiled Wednesday a plan to revive South Africa's flagging local governments, weeks ...
Data from Kenya’s Economic Survey (2025) released on Tuesday shows that the rest of the East African Community member states posted declines in economic growth during the year, signalling economies ...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has activated market-driven pricing for the naira, significantly enhancing transparency and restoring investor confidence. With disciplined reforms and policy clarity ...
Out of every Sh100 the government collects in taxes, over two-thirds goes to debt service. The one-third left has to pay for all the national and county government operations and maintenance which is ...
Many of those who came to power immediately after liberation in Africa had little understanding of the historical role of the state in economic transformation.
The Bandung Conference in April 1955 has achieved the status of a mythical moment in the history of the Global South. There ...
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Communications Director Julie Kozack praised the “impressive” achievements of President Javier Milei's administration in curbing inflation in Argentina but ...
As part of the Fund's increased transparency, the tentative calendar of the formal meetings and seminars of the Executive Board for the next seven days is shown below. Please note that the calendar is ...